About the position
UWorld Accounting is on the lookout for an innovative and dynamic Associate Director of CPA Education to help spearhead the growth of our accounting test preparation products. Building on the successful launch of a completely re-designed CPA Evolution product, UWorld Accounting is looking for strong associate leader to drive our expansion into new exam areas and new international markets. As the Associate Director of our Accounting content team, you will help drive the development, planning, and execution of cutting-edge test prep materials, including question banks, textbooks, and video content. You will also help evaluate and create new product offerings for CPA, CMA and CIA candidates in firm, corporate and international markets. This is an unparalleled opportunity for those who blend a passion for accounting with a creative and entrepreneurial mindset and a dedication to empowering future accountants.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the oversight of the accounting exam content development team, setting creative and strategic direction for all CPA, CMA and CIA prep materials.
- Lead product and software development from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with exam standards and innovative teaching methodologies.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to create, review, and continuously update a comprehensive suite of CPA, CMA and CIA exam preparation products.
- Develop and implement strategies for new product offerings, identifying opportunities to expand and enhance our accounting test prep materials.
- Work with sales and marketing to refine customer insights and knowledge. Represent the voice of the customer in meetings and training events.
- Foster a collaborative environment, guiding the Accounting product team in generating content that is both accurate and engaging for all exam candidates.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Taxation; CPA certification is mandatory.
- CIA or CMA certifications and/or an MBA are a plus.
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in accounting or a related business or academic setting, with a proven track record in leadership roles.
- 5+ years leading a team of educational content creators in test preparation or publishing.
- Strong background in education, tutoring, or corporate learning and development, with experience in curriculum design and product development preferred.
- Experience working with product and/or software development teams a plus.
Nice-to-haves
- CIA or CMA certifications and/or an MBA are a plus.
- Experience working with product and/or software development teams a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation (contingent on experience)
- Paid time off (based on sliding scale according to hire date and work hours), parental leave, bereavement, and 8 hours of volunteer time
- A generous paid holiday schedule that includes the entire week of Christmas
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability and pet insurance)
- 401(k) plan for retirement with 5% employer matching (eligibility after 90 days of employment)
- Annual professional and career development opportunities available
- Relaxed work environment that offers flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week
- Social Committee that offers an inclusive environment to get to know coworkers in a fun way
- Daily on-site group fitness classes
